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Are you looking for a new home in the Iowa City area? The home search provides free access to all homes for sale on the Iowa City MLS. Real estate listings are updated daily providing the most accurate information you'll find online for New Listings and Price Changes. To make finding the right home even easier, buyers will find custom home searches for school districts, neighborhoods and price ranges in Iowa City, Coralville and North Liberty.

Real Estate Services for Tech-Savvy Home Buyers & Sellers

Maybe you're on a fact finding mission before buying or selling a home in the Iowa City area. Our goal is to put all the information you need at your finger tips, (literally). Denise's blog is a great resource with information on neighborhoods and schools and in depth articles on Buying a Home or Selling a Home in the Iowa City area. The Internet has changed how buyers and sellers approach the home buying and home selling process. Our approach at Cardinal Realty is to use technology to enhance the home buying and home selling experience. When it comes to buying or selling a house or condo in the Iowa City area, the agent you work with WILL make a difference. When you're ready to move forward and want to work with an agent committed to putting in the time and effort needed to help you get exactly what you want out of your real estate transaction, call Denise at 319-400-0268 - Effective, Responsive Real Estate Services for Buyers and Sellers in and around Iowa City.

Featured Cardinal Realty Listings

659 S Governor St, Iowa City ~ 2 Bedroom, 1 Bath, One Car Detached Garage ~ $175,000 What a great little house and what a great location! On a cul-de-sac within easy walking distance of downtown. I got talking to the neighbors who not only love the neighborhood, but also love the convenience of being… [Read More…]

284 Hickory Ct, Tiffin ~ 3 Bedroom, 2.5 Bath, 2 Car Garage, Full, Unfinished Walkout Basement ~ SOLD What a lot of house at this great price! This upgraded, stylish zero lot has lots to offer. The first thing you’ll notice is the open, spacious feel when you walk into the home. The large great… [Read More…]

Market Reports

Home Sales are up 13% in Coralville this month. 60 Homes Sold in Coralville July 2015 compared to 53 homes sold in July 2014. This may not be as big an increase as last month, but it's still a sign of … [Read More...]

Home sales in Iowa City this month are up 12% compared to July 2014. 197 homes sold in July 2015 compared to 175 homes sold in Iowa City in July 2014. Since the last day of the month is a very popular … [Read More...]

With one day of the month left, home sales are about even in North Liberty compared to last year. 92 Homes Sold in North Liberty July 2015 compared to 94 homes sold in July 2014. That number is sure … [Read More...]

For Buyers

What happens to Earnest Money when I make an offer? Will I get my money back if I don't buy the house? These two questions are the most common questions I get asked when buyers are ready to make an … [Read More...]

Why do you need to get pre-approved for a home loan before you go looking at houses? The top reason online seems to be to make sellers and their agents happy that you are a qualified buyer and can … [Read More...]

UPDATE January 13, 2015 - North Liberty remains eligible for the Rural Development Home Loans at least through September 30, 2015. The post below was written last year, since then there have been … [Read More...]

For Sellers

Before you list your home for sale you'll need to prepare it for the market. A well prepared home will impress buyers and and the impressed buyer will make a quick offer, at or close to asking price. … [Read More...]

Agent Matching - Dressing Up an Idea as a Benefit That Isn't! It's happening again. Big business is getting into the world of real estate with a "helpful" tool for buyers and sellers. There's another … [Read More...]

What is the absorption rate and how can it help you sell your home? Simply put, the absorption rate shows the rate we can expect homes to sell in a given area and in a given time frame. It helps … [Read More...]

Barbara Plakans, Iowa City

Buyers & Sellers Will Find Denise a Trustworthy Guide

Denise is multi-talented. She intuits situations--the needs and wishes of her clients are where she starts and then is able to hone in on bringing about the best outcome. She knows the territory well--Coralville, Iowa City, and North Liberty--and doesn't waste your time trying to get you to look where you don't want to go.